Category Archives: Canadian Press
The Latest: Suspicious device removed from 2nd NYC location
NEW YORK - The Latest on an explosion in Manhattan. (all times local): 2:45 a.m. Police have removed a suspicious device from a Manhattan location four blocks from the site of an explosion that injure...
Sep 17, 2016
Tetrick drives Bar Hopping to win in $687,000 Canadian Trotting Classic
CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. - Tim Tetrick drove Bar Hopping to an impressive 3 1/2-length win in the $687,000 Canadian Trotting Classic on Saturday night at Mohawk Racetrack. Bar Hopping captured Canada’...
Sep 17, 2016
Canadian captain finishes with three points vs. Czechs; Price pitches 27-save shutout
TORONTO - It took only 48 seconds for Sidney Crosby to make a dent in Team Canada’s World Cup of Hockey opener. And while he didn’t score on that early breakaway attempt, after being robbe...
Sep 17, 2016
Passenger hiding iguanas in luggage delays WestJet flight in Toronto
TORONTO - A WestJet flight was grounded in Toronto after customs officers determined there were iguanas loose in the aircraft. WestJet spokesperson Lauren Stewart says a passenger on a flight from Cub...
Sep 17, 2016
Rowe scores twice as Revolution extends Impact slump with 3-1 win
MONTREAL - Coach Mauro Biello spoke of mental fragility on the Montreal Impact in recent weeks, but that only seems to apply when they are at home. Given a chance to widen the gap with one of the team...
Sep 17, 2016
Manhattan explosion leaves 29 hurt; 2nd device probed
NEW YORK - An explosion in a crowded Manhattan neighbourhood on Saturday night left 29 people injured, and authorities removed a suspicious device that was discovered just blocks away. Mayor Bill de B...
Sep 17, 2016
Calgary Stampeders recover mojo in 48-23 win over Ottawa Redblacks
CALGARY - Quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell says the Calgary Stampeders have imagined they’re trailing, even when they’re not, to produce their best football. The Stampeders recovered from a th...
Sep 17, 2016
Heralded filly Tepin captures $1-million Ricoh Woodbine Mile horse race
TORONTO - The “Queen of The Turf,” reigned supreme Saturday. Tepin took the lead early in the stretch and was never seriously threatened in winning the $1-million Ricoh Woodbine Mile. The ...
Sep 17, 2016
US says it may have struck Syrian troops while targeting IS
BEIRUT - The U.S. military said it may have unintentionally struck Syrian troops while carrying out a raid against the Islamic State group on Saturday, threatening an already fragile U.S. and Russian-...
Sep 17, 2016
Halak, Team Europe stun United States in World Cup opener
TORONTO - When the United States filled out its roster for the World Cup of Hockey, it looked heavy on grit and physicality and light on skill and scoring. That became reality in the Americans’ ...
Sep 17, 2016